Re: CULT: borers
- Subject: Re: [iris] CULT: borers
- From: Char c*@execpc.com
- Date: Sat, 26 Apr 2003 23:13:42 -0500
- List-archive: <http://www.hort.net/lists/iris/> (Web Archive)
Hi Laurief,
Yes that is what I have gained from the information I have read.
Char Region 8
laurief wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I appreciate the advice and information several of you have offered
> regarding borers, but I'm still looking for an answer to my original
> question:
>
> If temps warm up and borer eggs hatch before iris leaves have had a
> chance to grow to any appreciable length (1 inch or less), where do the
> borer hatchlings go? Do they bore directly into the rhizomes because of
> a lack of sufficient foliage?
>
> Laurie
>
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> laurief@paulbunyan.net
> http://www.geocities.com/lfandjg/
> http://www.angelfire.com/mn3/shadowood/irisintro.html
> USDA zone 3b, AHS zone 4 - northern MN
> acidic clay soil
>
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